What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Tanzania?

Qatar Airways, Delta, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Tanzania

What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tanzania from Chicago according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tanzania. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Tanzania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?

As of November 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Tanzania.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tanzania?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tanzania.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?

The required travel and health documents for your Tanzania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tanzania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$600 Cheap Flights from Chicago to Tanzania in 2025/26

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tanzania

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

4:25 pm - 8:20 pmORD-DAR

18h 55m1 stop

11:45 pm - 2:20 pmDAR-ORD

23h 35m1 stop

$1,012Delta

Find Deal

Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 14

7:00 am - 8:20 pmORD-DAR

28h 20m2 stops

11:45 pm - 3:20 pmDAR-ORD

23h 35m1 stop

$1,016Delta

Find Deal

Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Mar 12

7:01 am - 8:00 pmORD-ZNZ

27h 59m2 stops

9:50 am - 5:45 pmZNZ-ORD

40h 55m2 stops

$1,061Kenya Airways

Find Deal

Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Feb 10

7:01 am - 8:00 pmORD-ZNZ

27h 59m2 stops

8:50 pm - 1:14 pmZNZ-ORD

25h 24m2 stops

$1,068Kenya Airways

Find Deal

Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 31

9:45 am - 12:55 pmORD-ZNZ

18h 10m1 stop

5:00 pm - 7:40 amZNZ-ORD

23h 40m2 stops

$1,130Ethiopian Air

Find Deal

Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 10

11:50 am - 2:35 amORD-JRO

29h 45m1 stop

3:35 am - 10:05 amJRO-ORD

39h 30m2 stops

$1,137Turkish Airlines

Find Deal

Wed, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 26

11:50 am - 5:10 amORD-JRO

56h 20m2 stops

3:35 am - 10:05 amJRO-ORD

39h 30m2 stops

$1,156Turkish Airlines

Find Deal

Wed, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 26

9:45 am - 12:55 pmORD-ZNZ

18h 10m1 stop

12:05 pm - 7:40 amZNZ-ORD

28h 35m2 stops

$1,173Ethiopian Air

Find Deal

Mon, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 13

4:25 pm - 8:20 pmORD-DAR

18h 55m1 stop

11:45 pm - 3:20 pmDAR-ORD

23h 35m1 stop

$1,205KLM

Find Deal

Sun, Nov 30 - Thu, Mar 19

1:09 pm - 8:30 pmMDW-JRO

23h 21m2 stops

9:35 pm - 10:29 pmJRO-MDW

32h 54m3 stops

$1,639KLM

Find Deal

Fri, Mar 13 - Tue, Mar 17

Qatar Airways flights from Chicago to Tanzania

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Chicago to Tanzania flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Apr 1

ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

28h 10m

1 stop

ZNZ7:30 amZanzibar Intl

Apr 15

ZNZ3:00 pmZanzibar Intl

32h 00m

1 stop

ORD3:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,142

Find similar

Qatar Airways

Mar 27

ORD8:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

27h 25m

1 stop

ZNZ7:30 amZanzibar Intl

Apr 3

ZNZ5:10 pmZanzibar Intl

29h 40m

1 stop

ORD2:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,192

Find similar

Qatar Airways

Jan 19

ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

27h 35m

1 stop

JRO7:25 amArusha Kilimanjaro

Jan 30

JRO9:05 amArusha Kilimanjaro

38h 25m

2 stops

ORD2:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,198

Find similar

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Tanzania

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Chicago to Tanzania flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Jan 14

ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 45m

1 stop

JRO2:35 amArusha Kilimanjaro

Jan 26

JRO3:35 amArusha Kilimanjaro

39h 30m

2 stops

ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,137

Find similar

Turkish Airlines

Jan 14

ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

56h 20m

2 stops

JRO5:10 amArusha Kilimanjaro

Jan 26

JRO3:35 amArusha Kilimanjaro

39h 30m

2 stops

ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,156

Find similar

Turkish Airlines

Apr 2

ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

24h 15m

2 stops

JRO4:05 amArusha Kilimanjaro

Apr 15

JRO12:10 amArusha Kilimanjaro

41h 30m

2 stops

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,164

Find similar

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD - DAR

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/1

4:25 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 12/14

11:45 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$1,012

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD - DAR

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/4

7:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 3/12

11:45 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$1,016

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

7:01 am-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 59m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 2/10

9:50 am-5:45 pm

2 stops40h 55m

$1,061

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

7:01 am-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 59m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 1/31

8:50 pm-1:14 pm

2 stops25h 24m

$1,068

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/1

9:45 am-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 12/10

5:00 pm-7:40 am

2 stops23h 40m

$1,130

ChicagoArusha

ORD - JRO

ORDJRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/14

11:50 am-2:35 am

1 stop29h 45m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Mon 1/26

3:35 am-10:05 am

2 stops39h 30m

$1,137

ChicagoArusha

ORD - JRO

ORDJRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/14

11:50 am-5:10 am

2 stops56h 20m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Mon 1/26

3:35 am-10:05 am

2 stops39h 30m

$1,156

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/9

9:45 am-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 2/13

12:05 pm-7:40 am

2 stops28h 35m

$1,173

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD - DAR

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/30

4:25 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 3/19

11:45 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$1,205

ChicagoArusha

MDW - JRO

MDWJRO

Chicago Midway

Fri 3/13

1:09 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops23h 21m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 3/17

9:35 pm-10:29 pm

3 stops32h 54m

$1,639

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Tanzania

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania?

The cheapest month to fly to Tanzania from Chicago is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $918, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to Tanzania from Chicago during March instead. Flights to Tanzania in March, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around $972.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tanzania?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Tanzania from Chicago is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $980. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Tanzania is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,584.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tanzania?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Tanzania is in the evening. Flights from Chicago to Tanzania during this time can be as low as $984. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Tanzania, so prices are often more expensive at around $2,029 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tanzania?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tanzania from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tanzania for around $1,306 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tanzania from Chicago for as low as $1,019 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Tanzania flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Tanzania flight.

Cheap Chicago to Tanzania flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago to Tanzania

Fastest flight time	18h 10m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Chicago to Tanzania takes 18h 10m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Tanzania. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Tanzania.

Search flight deals

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?
As of November 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Tanzania.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tanzania?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tanzania.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?
The required travel and health documents for your Tanzania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tanzania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Tanzania

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chicago to Tanzania with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $875	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,059 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $883	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,421 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $892	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,675 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $925	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 287 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $958	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,422 reviews	Search KLM flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $977	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 898 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,030	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,046 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,065	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,998 reviews	Search Delta flights

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Chicago to Tanzania?

It is quick and easy to find Chicago to Tanzania flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Tanzania that suits you.

Can I find flights from Chicago to Tanzania with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Chicago to Tanzania flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Chicago to Tanzania?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Tanzania from Chicago.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Chicago to Tanzania right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight from Chicago to Tanzania now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to Tanzania and let you know when they change.